What Is Shock Wave Therapy?
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
June 23, 2022
Bonny Henderson, DVM, CERP, describes how extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) works to treat and even prevent injuries.
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Bonny Henderson, DVM, CERP, describes how extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) works to treat and even prevent injuries.
Prior to the lifting of an omeprazole ban in 2016, researchers found that all racehorses in a small study had both glandular and squamous ulcers.
Horses with equine Cushing’s might benefit from blue light therapy to help them grow lighter, more comfortable winter coats.
These programs designed to strengthen airway muscles might help affected horses avoid surgery.
New Innovation and Discovery Research Grants are available to aid in equine research.
The American Association of Equine Practitioners has published guidelines about leptospirosis risk factors, transmission, clinical signs, treatment, and other considerations.
Discover how shock wave therapy, mesotherapy, and ongoing maintenance helped a young event horse with kissing spines return to performance in this free report.
Read about some of the trending and emerging treatments for keeping performance horses feeling their best.
Signs and tests that can help you and your veterinarian quickly identify the various causes of foal diarrhea.
The donor-derived compound could offer an alternative to traditional antibiotics for treating bacterial infections.
EPM can be difficult to diagnose. Dr. Sarah Colmer explains how veterinarians use a neuro exam, bloodwork, and cerebrospinal fluid to confirm an EPM diagnosis.
In the face of gastric ulcer risk factors, omeprazole protected horses’ stomach lining better than sucralfate alone.
Wait 24 hours after training before collecting blood for autologous conditioned serum treatment in horses with arthritis to get the best results.
Body and leg wounds treated promptly with MSCs originating in the mouth heal better than untreated wounds.
From imaging to diagnostic tests, vets have many ways to help horses with EPM, wobbler syndrome, and spinal cord injuries.
An equine veterinarian describes approaches for treating kissing spines, arthritis, and other spinal issues.
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